by Rae | Jun 24, 2019 | 2019 3 Months Europe Trip, Europe, travel
Porto, Portugal was the first stop on my three-month European backpacking adventure. It was an obvious starting point for the journey because its location in northern Portugal, international airport, historic background, and collection of interesting sights. How do...
by Rae | Nov 14, 2018 | Europe, travel
Tentative Trip DateCountdown Here are some thoughts for a road trip through Tuscany, Italy to see some of the famous hilltop towns. Have you been there? Any thoughts or suggestions? Click on the icon on the top left corner of the map to turn on the layers for each...
by Rae | Jun 2, 2018 | Europe, Northern & Eastern Europe 2016, travel
… previous Amsterdam Antwerp, Belgium Next, Ghent Belgium…
by Rae | May 20, 2017 | Croatia & Bosnia, Europe, travel
Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast is a magical place. Mediterranean climate, olive trees, pebble beaches, tiny seaside villages, and ancient ruins. We stayed in a home near the north end of the Makarska Riviera. Local cuisine was prepared in an outdoor kitchen on the...
by Rae | Sep 26, 2016 | Alamfi Coast, Capri, & Rome, Europe, travel
by Rae | Aug 27, 2016 | Croatia & Bosnia, Europe, travel
Waterfront The Riva Diocletian’s Palace is located in Split, Croatia and dates back to 309 AD. It was used as a military fortress and a retirement home by Diocletian himself. Wikipedia has good background info on it, but I got to stay there. My hostel was...
